Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc is a green-skinned grape variety which originates from the Bordeaux region of France. Depending on the climate, the flavor can range from aggressively grassy to sweetly tropical. Wine experts have used the phrase "crisp, elegant, and fresh" as a favorable description of Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley and New Zealand. ~wikipedia
Robert Mondavi 'Napa' Fume Blanc 2010
Wine Enthusiast 90" Fumé Blanc is just another name for Sauvignon Blanc, and this is a delicious one. Dry and racy in acidity, it has deep citrus, tropical fruit and gooseberry flavors. At this price, it’s one of the best Sauvignon Blancs on the market. Relatively easy to find, with more than
Bottle: $12.95
Case: $155.40
Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc 2012
Wine Spectator 88"An exuberant wine brimming with flavors of pineapple, passionfruit, stonefruit, and a hint of herbaceousness. The finish is fresh, zesty, and lingering." ~ Winery Notes
Bottle: $11.45
Case: $137.40
Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2012
" The philosophy of Oyster Bay is to produce fine, distinctly regional wines that are elegant and assertive with glorious fruit flavours. It all starts in the vineyard. We treat each vineyard block and parcel of wine individually. The fruit is crushed, gently pressed and the juice is cold settled. A
Bottle: $8.95
Case: $107.40
Brancott Sauvignon Blanc 2012
" This is the original Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. We were first to recognise Marlborough's potential for exceptional Sauvignon Blanc, planting the varietal on Brancott Vineyard. Aromas of ripe lemongrass and tropical rock melon are immediately apparent, allied with a range of sweet, tropical top
Bottle: $7.95
Case: $95.40
Whitehaven Sauvignon Blanc 2012
"The fruit was machine harvested in cool evening conditions, destemmed, must chilled and pressed immediately. The free run juice was settled to achieve a high degree of clarity. The clear juice was fermented in upright stainless steel fermenters with selected yeast strains such as PdM, QA23 and VL3
Bottle: $15.45
Case: $185.40
Pascal Jolivet 'Attitude' Sauvignon Blanc 2011
"Very true to Loire Valley Sauvignon Blanc, the wine is fresh, clean and youthful with delicate nuances of lime, grapefruit, green apple and kiwi. On the palate it has a soft entry leading to a polished, supple texture with gentle, well integrated acidity; medium bodied with lingering citrus-apple
Bottle: $12.95
Case: $155.40
Matua Valley Winery Sauvignon Blanc 2012
" This Sauvignon Blanc contains aromas of papaya and tropical fruits, interlaced and underpinned with crisp citrus and mineral notes." ~ Winery notes
Bottle: $9.45
Case: $113.40
Merry Edwards 'Russian River' Sauvignon Blanc 2011
"2011 vintage contains more than 50% fruit from vines 25 to 35 years old. Sauvignon Musqué or Savagnin Musqué fruit as it is known in Bordeaux, makes up about 20% of the blend. Sophisticated and polished, this wine reflects its mature, low-yielding vineyard components. The aroma is bursting with
Bottle: $35.95
Case: $431.40
Nobilo Wines Sauvignon Blanc 2012
"A Quintessential Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc which treats you to aromas of ripe tropical and citrus fruits which flow through to the palate and a crisp dry finish. A fresh,fruity liquid pleasure. " ~ Winery notes
Bottle: $8.95
Case: $107.40
Crossings Sauvignon Blanc 2012
" Color: Shimmers with an attractive yet subtle green and gold hue. Bouquet: Grapefruit with cut grass, dried herb and stoneflint compliment passionfruit and pungent citrusy aromas. Palate:The palate has soft gooseberry notes against a wonderfully vibrant intensity leading into a ripe and nicely
Bottle: $8.95
Case: $107.40
Mud House Sauvignon Blanc 2011
"The Mud House Sauvignon Blanc is a crisp and clean wine with vibrant fresh gooseberry and grassy characters and nuances of tropical fruit lingering. Matt (the winemaker) enjoys making Sauvignon Blanc but admits that is made in the vineyard - he allows the fruit to express itself with minimal
Bottle: $10.95
Case: $131.40
Villa Maria Private Bin Sauvignon Blanc 2012
" This vibrant Sauvignon Blanc is bursting with a fruit-salad-bowl of flavours including ripe gooseberry, passionfruit, fresh citrus lime and exotic herbaceous aromas. The wine has an exciting palate with layers of juicy flavours, intensity and fullness, finishing with a refreshing crisp, clean and
Bottle: $9.95
Case: $119.40
Dashwood Sauvignon Blanc 2012
Wine Spectator 86"Aromatic and bright, with plenty of citrus flavors and green apple notes, offering a juicy core and a touch of citrus pith on the finish. Drink now."~MW
Bottle: $9.95
Case: $119.40
Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2012
" The 2012 Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc shows lifted notes of elderflower,green lime zest and stone fruit.The palate is ripe,fine and succulent, offering lively ripe citrus flavors coupled with an edge of minerality and sweet herbs. A classic wine from an outstanding season." ~ winemaker notes
Bottle: $23.63
Case: $283.56
The Beach House Sauvignon Blanc 2012
"A playful personality of lemon grass and gooseberries typical to Sauvignon Blanc. Giving way to a characteristic contribution by Semillon of honeysuckle, tangerine and lemon blossom." ~ Winery Notes
Bottle: $8.95
Long Meadow Ranch Sauvignon Blanc 2011
Wine Enthusiast 91" One of the first 2011 Sauvignon Blancs to be released, this is fresh, fruity and zesty in acidity. Like a walk through a spring rain, it awakens the senses, with savory citrus, lemongrass, vanilla and mineral flavors that finish dry and spicy." ~ SH
Bottle: $13.95
Case: $167.40
Pomelo Sauvignon Blanc 2011
Wine Enthusiast 88WE TOP 100 2012 BEST BUYS Rank 83" This is a large-production Sauvignon Blanc that tastes delicious. If you like grapefruit and pomelo flavors, you will love this enticingly priced white that’s got razor sharp acidity, a touch of New Zealand-like grass and a long finish. "
Bottle: $9.95
Case: $119.40
Rain Sauvignon Blanc 2012
"Meticulous fruit selection and cold fermentation contribute an abundant spectrum of tropical and herbal aromas. Passionfruit, gooseberry and green pepper fragrances abound the nose. Extended lees contact adds depth, texture and balance to the palate. The finish is long and invigorating." -Importer
Bottle: $13.95
Case: $167.40
Marisco 'The Ned' Sauvignon Blanc 2012
" 2012 'The Ned' Sauvignon Blanc - Pale straw with a light green hue. Vibrant aromas of lime zest, lemongrass and passion-fruit with underlying base notes of mineral and fresh herbs. A lively combination of passion-fruit and crisp green apple flavours are drawn across the palate by a pristine
Bottle: $11.95
Case: $143.40
Grgich Hills Fume Blanc 2010
Wine & Spirits 93"Farmed under biodynamics at Grgich's American Canyon and Carneros estate vineyards, this wine has the intensity of flavor that fruit can give at the peak of ripeness. The depth of that fruit flavor ranges from a tart pear skin to kumquat, both brisk and resonant. Its underlying
Bottle: $21.92
Case: $263.04
Goldwater 'Estate' Sauvignon Blanc 2011
"Goldwater’s Sauvignon Blanc gives moderately intense notes of ripe apple and white peach with an undercurrent of straw and dill seed. Medium bodied, it gives a good mouthful of citrus and apple flavors with very crisp acid and a medium-long finish. Drink this one now to 2014." ~Tasting Notes
Bottle: $12.95
Case: $155.40
Matanzas Creek Sauvignon Blanc 2011
Wine Advocate 89"The 2011 Sauvignon Blanc Sonoma County is a seriously beautiful wine made in a style that showcases the greener, grassier side of Sauvignon, but with a touch more depth than is often found in wines made in this style. The addition of 13% Sauvignon Musque clone and 8% Semillon
Bottle: $15.95
Case: $191.40
Terranoble 'Classic' Sauvignon Blanc 2012
"Made from 100% Sauvignon Blanc harvested in March from various vineyards in the Central Valley. The wine is fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks for two months prior to release from the winery.This Sauvignon Blanc , offers you a wine with an attractive yellow color with greenish tones. It
Bottle: $5.95
Case: $71.40
Kim Crawford 375ml Sauvignon Blanc 2011
"An exuberant wine brimming with flavors of pineapple, passionfruit, stonefruit, and a hint of herbaceousness. The finish is fresh, zesty, and lingering." ~Winemaker Notes
Bottle: $7.95
Case: $95.40
Nobilo Wines 'Icon' Sauvignon Blanc 2011
"Light straw colour with pale green hues. Bursting with pineapple and nettle aromas, supported by notes of citrus zest and pink grapefruit. Icon Sauvignon Blanc is a complex wine with excellent structure and weight. Displaying the classic Marlborough characters of ripe tropical fruit, clean
Bottle: $14.95
Case: $179.40
